Statement and Conclusion


Direction: In each question below is given a statement followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. You have to assume everything in the statement to be true, then consider the two conclusions together and decide which of them logically follows beyond a reasonable doubt from the information given in the statement. Give answer

  1. Statement:
    The government has taken every possible step to deal effectively with the drought. Our godowns are brimming with foodgrains.-PM of country'X'
    Conclusions :
    I. The government of country 'X' will not let anyone die of hunger.
    II. Effective and concentrated effort is likely to lessen the people's miseries caused by drought.











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    I is only an assumption but II is true.

    Correct Option: B

    I is only an assumption but II is true.


  1. Statement:
    Under the newly formulated strategy by state X, the use of articles made of non-reusable plastics such as forks, spoons, cords or strings, cords or strings, sheets and mats and the distribution of newspapers and periodicals in plastic wrappers have been banned as an environment -cleaning initiative.
    Conclusions :
    I. Most people of State X will be satisfied with the initiative taken by the government.
    II. Most people of state X will not be satisfied by the initiative taken by the government .











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    We can't correlate the people's satisfaction with the formulated strategy. But one of the given conclusions must be true.

    Correct Option: C

    We can't correlate the people's satisfaction with the formulated strategy. But one of the given conclusions must be true.



  1. Statement:
    ''Examination papers of science for class X and maths and physics for class XII have been simplified by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE).--- Director of CBSE
    Conclusions :
    I. The initiative adopted by CBSE will improve efficiency of student to a great extent.
    II. Simplification of examination papers is likely to reduce psychological pressure on students.











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    I may or may not be outcome of the changes made in examination papers. But II is true.

    Correct Option: B

    I may or may not be outcome of the changes made in examination papers. But II is true.


Direction: In each of the question below one statement is followed by blank space which is followed by a conclusion which can be drawn from either the statement given in the question or from the statement given in the question and an addition statement which may fit the blank space. You have to study the question and the alternatives which provide a statement and decide which of the answer best fits between the given statement and conclusion ?

  1. Statement I
    A very large number of people were forced to wade through knee deep water for long distances as the transport system failed due to water logging. ........
    Conclusion
    The Government has instructed all the leading drug manufactures in the country to release additional quantities of antibiotics in the retail market.
    A. Statement II
    A negligible number of people were found to be suffering from disease caused due to contact of contaminated water.
    B. Statement II
    People having cuts or wounds and travelled through contaminated water are very likely to fall sick immediately after the exposure.
    C. Statement II
    Local doctors have advised their patients to refrain from taking antibiotics without checking with qualified medical practioners.









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    The Government's instruction must have come in the wake of likely wide spread infection.

    Correct Option: B

    The Government's instruction must have come in the wake of likely wide spread infection.



Direction: In each question below is given a statement followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. You have to assume everything in the statement to be true, then consider the two conclusions together and decide which of them logically follows beyond a reasonable doubt from the information given in the statement. Give answer

  1. Statement:
    Education is now getting commercialised at a fast pace . It may so happen in the near future that education for the poorer or weaker sections may altogether become a 'dream'.
    Conclusions :
    I. Till now, education was subsidised.
    II. A dream can not be realised.











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    It is clear that education was cheap till yet. But the reason why it was cheap for all is not given. I may be one reason but it is not exhaustive.

    Correct Option: D

    It is clear that education was cheap till yet. But the reason why it was cheap for all is not given. I may be one reason but it is not exhaustive.